Your Assignment - Choice Two When we commemorate Anzac Day it may be that almost all the emphasis is on the events of the one day, 25 April 1915. However, did you know that the campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula lasted for 260 days. What happened on those other days?
When you are looking at an historical photograph there are two important questions to ask:
What does it show? Describe what you see — the facts.
What does it mean? What are these facts telling you; their message or meaning?
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Think about these aspects of life as an ANZAC soldier.
What roles did animals play in Gallipoli? What types of anilmals were there?
What was the climate and weather like? How did that affect the soldiers’ experience?
Were there ‘boy soldiers’ at Gallipoli? If so, how could they have been allowed to be part of the war?
What was shelter like for the soldiers at Anzac?
What food was available to the soldiers? What variety, and how nutritious?
What contact did they have from home?
Your assignment is to present the information you find about "Life as an ANZAC soldier and share with us on this Wiki - so that other people can learn about the ANZACs. You may work in groups, pairs or by yourself and how you choose to present your work is up to you.
Gather your information first and then think about how you want to present - I will be able to help you with your presentations and I will share some of my favourite 'cool tools' for presenting.
When we commemorate Anzac Day it may be that almost all the emphasis is on the events of the one day, 25 April 1915. However, did you know that the campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula lasted for 260 days. What happened on those other days?
When you are looking at an historical photograph there are two important questions to ask:
Think about these aspects of life as an ANZAC soldier.
- What roles did animals play in Gallipoli? What types of anilmals were there?
- What was the climate and weather like? How did that affect the soldiers’ experience?
- Were there ‘boy soldiers’ at Gallipoli? If so, how could they have been allowed to be part of the war?
- What was shelter like for the soldiers at Anzac?
- What food was available to the soldiers? What variety, and how nutritious?
- What contact did they have from home?
Your assignment is to present the information you find about "Life as an ANZAC soldier and share with us on this Wiki - so that other people can learn about the ANZACs. You may work in groups, pairs or by yourself and how you choose to present your work is up to you.Gather your information first and then think about how you want to present - I will be able to help you with your presentations and I will share some of my favourite 'cool tools' for presenting.